Personal Accountant/ Client Director

Client Director / Senior Practice Accountant Location: Ferndown, DorsetSalary: £32,500 basic + commission, OTE up to £45,000Job Type: Full-time, PermanentWorking Pattern: Office-basedThe Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of an established and growing accountancy practice in Ferndown looking for an experienced Practice Accountant to step into a Client Director / Senior Accountant position.This is a client-facing role combining portfolio management, accounts and tax review, team supervision and business development. It would suit an experienced practice professional who is confident managing their own clients and is ready to take greater responsibility for a small team.You''ll have ownership of a portfolio of clients, ensuring deadlines and service standards are achieved while acting as a trusted point of contact for your clients.Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for and manage a portfolio of clients.Build strong relationships and act as a key point of contact for clients.Manage day-to-day client requirements, queries and deadlines.Attend meetings with prospective clients and prepare quotations for services.Review statutory accounts and Corporation Tax computations.Oversee the timely preparation and submission of accounts and VAT returns.Allocate incoming work across the accounting team and manage workloads.Supervise, support and train junior team members.Provide guidance across bookkeeping, VAT and accounts production.Monitor deadlines and ensure client work is ..... full job details .....